Acre Tody-tyrant vs Bearded Tachuri

Hemitriccus cohnhafti compared with Polystictus pectoralis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Acre Tody-tyrant Bearded Tachuri
Scientific Name Hemitriccus cohnhafti Polystictus pectoralis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Tyrannidae Tyrannidae
Conservation Status Near Threatened Near Threatened
Length — —
Wingspan 10.2 cm (4.0 in) 9.0 cm (3.5 in)
Weight 9.0 g (0.32 oz) 6.65 g (0.23 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 3
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Acre Tody-tyrant only

Bearded Tachuri only

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Acre Tody-tyrant

Near Threatened

Bearded Tachuri

About These Birds

Acre Tody-tyrant

The Acre Tody-tyrant is a near-threatened flycatcher weighing just 9g from Amazonian forests of Brazil and Bolivia. It is secretive and rarely observed in its dense forest undergrowth habitat.

Bearded Tachuri

The Bearded Tachuri is a near-threatened, tiny flycatcher of grasslands and open savannas in South America, from Colombia and Venezuela south to Argentina. Males have a bearded appearance with white throat streaking and rusty-brown plumage with a streaked breast. It inhabits tall native grasslands that are increasingly threatened by agriculture.

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